Quality Assurance for the Food Industry: A Practical Approach

By J. Andres Vasconcellos and Vasconcellos Andres Vasconcellos

This practical, industry-oriented reference starts with the basic concepts and principles behind Total Quality Management. The author then presents examples of Quality Assurance programs that can be applied to the food industry using simple, proven formats. He provides readers with an overall understanding of quality assurance programs and the practical knowledge necessary to set up a program. The book discusses the role of Quality Assurance in product manufacturing, stressing the need for interactions between Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Product Development, Marketing, Sales, and Consumer Affairs departments.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0849319129
• ISBN13: 9780849319129
• Release Date: December 2003
• Publisher: CRC Press
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.6" x 9.5"